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2 Teens Killed, 3 Hurt in Head-On Chisago County Crash
Lakes Area PD said Chisago County dispatchers got an automated cell-phone crash alert around 1:58 a.m., near Stacy Trail & Ivywood Trail. Responding officers found the chaotic scene, with several critical injuries and wreckage strewn across the roadway.
85-year-old Dies After St. Croix County Rollover Crash
Deputies were called around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19 to County Road E near the roundabout at the entrance to northbound Highway 35-64 in St. Joseph Township.
2 Seriously Injured After Amish Buggy Hit by Driver in Todd County
Deputies were called to the crash just before 7 p.m. on County Road 24, east of 175th Avenue in Germania Township near Bertha.
Man Charged After Saint Paul Crash Left Woman Seriously Hurt
According to a criminal complaint, 40-year-old Elmi Abdulaziz Elmi is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular operation.
80-year-old Driver Dies in Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 52
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Phillis Lucille Deboth, of Cottage Grove, was driving a 2007 Saturn Vue southbound in the northbound lanes when she struck a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado at 80th Street.
40-year-old Man Charged in Monticello Drunk-Driving Crash
Tyler Scott Wild is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular operation—one for great bodily harm caused by gross negligence and another for great bodily harm caused while under the influence of alcohol.
Alcohol Suspected in Apple Valley Crash, Driver Critically Injured
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a 2024 Ram 1500 driven by Ryan Matthew Ebert was heading north when it collided with a 2018 Transit bus and the cable barrier.
3 Hurt After Suspected Drunk Driver Hits 2 Cars in Monticello
The State Patrol said the driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Saint Cloud Hospital. Alcohol was detected in his system, according to the crash report.
Highway 95 Crash Leaves 2 Seriously Injured in Washington County
Investigators say a 2006 Chevrolet Equinox crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a northbound 2020 Subaru Forester. A 2019 Buick Encore traveling behind the Subaru then struck the wreckage.
Driver Critically Hurt After Hitting Bridge in Coon Rapids
The driver of a 2018 Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound on Highway 10 when he left the roadway and struck the bridge deck at Round Lake Boulevard. He was the only person in the vehicle.
Bystanders Rescue Driver From Vehicle Fire Following Ely Rollover
The crash happened in the 1500 block of the Echo Trail, just outside Ely. Witnesses reported that the driver’s vehicle nearly forced another car off the road before leaving the roadway, striking ledge rock, becoming airborne and rolling over.
12-year-old Critically Hurt in Bike Crash at Sartell Park
Police said the boy had been riding his bike down what is known locally as “Muskie Hill” when he lost control and crashed near the bottom.
Prosecutors: DNA Links Driver to June Hit-and-Run in Saint Paul
According to a criminal complaint filed in Ramsey County, 26-year-old Arlandis Shamar Walls is charged with two counts of criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm.
Man Gets 4 Years for Causing Hopkins Crash That Seriously Injured 2
According to court records, 29-year-old Joshua Maurice Mitchell pleaded guilty in August to one count of criminal vehicular operation resulting in great bodily harm.
Washington County Deputy Pleads Guilty in Afton Drunk Driving Crash
Blair pleaded guilty on Sept. 29 to felony criminal vehicular operation causing substantial bodily harm while under the influence of alcohol and to a misdemeanor count of carrying a pistol while under the influence.
Man Dies After Being Struck by Driver in Saint Paul
The driver, who has been identified only as an adult male, stayed at the scene and called 911. Investigators said he showed no signs of impairment and cooperated with officers.
Fire Truck Crash in Yellow Medicine County Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured
First responders arrived to find the fire truck on its side in the west ditch. The truck had been traveling north when it overturned with three people inside.
Teen Driver Involved in Crash That Left Man Critically Injured
The Minnesota State Patrol says the collision happened Sept. 21 around 7:20 p.m. at the intersection of southbound Highway 65 and 109th Avenue Northeast.
89-year-old Oregon Woman Critically Injured in Pequot Lakes Collision
A Honda Fit, driven by a 91-year-old man from Nisswa, was northbound in the left turn lane for Patriot Avenue when the driver turned in front of a southbound GMC Terrain.
Driver in Critical Injury Crash to be Sentenced for Misdemeanor DWI
The plea follows the May 30 crash on Highway 10 near Interstate 35W in Mounds View where authorities say Lor lost control of a sedan and struck a sound wall.